Unemployment, early retirement, discrimination… How senior employment has turned into a “huge waste”

DECRYPTION – The employment rate for 60-64 year olds in France is among the worst in the European Union. A costly dropout which the government has decided to tackle. Soft…

the group of experts decides against a boost on January 1, 2024

Since the creation of the expert group, only one president has dared to give a helping hand. It was in 2012. NanTua / stock.adobe.com The minimum wage has already increased…

these women who succeed in establishing themselves in predominantly male worlds

TESTIMONIALS – Convinced that desire and determination are stronger than all prejudices, more and more women are finding a place at the forefront in the worlds of haute cuisine, construction…

faced with “a huge waste”, the government unveils its proposals for those over 55

By WGB Published 3 hours ago, Update just now The Minister of the Economy Bruno Le Maire and the Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne. Vernier Jean-Bernard / Vernier Jean-Bernard/JBV News/ABACA Alignment…

Between trade union organizations, the return of competition

By Thomas Engrand Published 4 hours ago, Update 2 hours ago Marylise Léon, general secretary of the CFDT and Sophie Binet, general secretary of the CGT. AFP / ALAIN JOCARD…

a Christmas strike “no longer really considered” by the unions

” data-script=”https://static.lefigaro.fr/widget-video/short-ttl/video/index.js” > The SUD-Rail union, which is calling for a major walkout at Christmas, wanted to rally the CGT-Cheminots to its cause during an inter-union meeting this Tuesday. He…

Driven by climate anxiety, “eco-unions” arise in professional elections

The arrival of a new player is not always very well accepted, at least at the inter-professional level. It’s not every day that a new union appears in the French…

Unemployment insurance, pensions… The standoff between the executive and the social partners is hardening

By Thomas Engrand Published 1 hour ago, Update 1 hour ago Emmanuel Macron (here, at the Élysée, in September 2022) has always been wary of intermediary bodies, he is credited…

Donate your car for the benefit of the most disadvantaged

Created in 2005, the Autos du cœur ociation collects vehicles throughout France through its 80 volunteers. Yuri Arcurs/peopleimages.com – stock.adobe.com FIGARO DEMAIN – Platforms allow vehicles to be given a…

the government will not validate the new social partners’ agreement as it stands

By Le Figaro with AFP Published 28 minutes ago, Update just now The Minister of Labor, Olivier Dussopt, and the Prime Minister, Élisabeth Borne, on the benches of the National…

Every year, three million deaths are due to work

Nearly 3 million people die each year from work-related accidents and illnesses, according to new estimates published in a report by the specialized UN agency. On the occasion of the…

a strike at Christmas time would be “incomprehensible”, judge Clément Beaune

“The French have the right to Christmas vacation,” reacted the Minister for Transport this Sunday, a few days before an inter-union meeting at the SNCF. The government wants at all…

Hidden financing, fictitious jobs… The EDF works council scandal which cost the CGT dearly

INVESTIGATION – After 77 years of interrupted reign, the Montreuil power station lost its place as the leading electrician’s union. The last thirty years have helped to shed light on…

Employee organizations ready to mark the end of the inter-union

By T.E. Published 4 minutes ago, Update just now The union of the eight unions made it possible to mobilize mively during the social protest against the pension reform. Francois…

why a strike is still possible for departures on Christmas holidays

By Richard Flurin Published 25 minutes ago, Update 22 minutes ago ” data-script=”https://static.lefigaro.fr/widget-video/short-ttl/video/index.js” > If the so-called reformist unions signed the salary agreement within the deadline, the CGT-Cheminots and SUD-Rail,…